Cost of Living in Schwandorf vs Manchester

Cost of living in Schwandorf is 14% lower than in Manchester (without rent).

Rent in Schwandorf is 51% cheaper than in Manchester.

Cost of living including rent in Schwandorf is 39% lower than in Manchester.

Food in Schwandorf is 16% cheaper than in Manchester.

Transport in Schwandorf is 32% more expensive than in Manchester.

Schwandorf vs. Manchester Comparision

Schwandorf Manchester
Cost of Living, including rent
1,492 $
2,449 $
Without Rent
694 $
809 $
Rent & Utilities
798 $
1,640 $
Food
501 $
597 $
Transport
69 $
52 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,469 $
4,398 $
Quality of Life
69
68
Population
30.0K
116.0K

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Schwandorf Manchester

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
14.3 $ 17.9 $
Dinner, for 2 57.4 $ 75.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.4 $ 10.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.06 $ 4.99 $
Capuccino 3.23 $ 4.79 $
Coke, 330ml 2.52 $ 2.42 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.14 $ 0.97 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.85 $ 3.38 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.05 $ 5.08 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.3 $ 4.13 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.2 $ 11.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.3 $ 10.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.5 $ 14.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.7 $ 4.69 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.59 $ 2.07 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.27 $ 4.22 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.55 $ 2.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 2.61 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.61 $ 1.2 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.13 $ 2.37 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.77 $ 10.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1 $ 2.34 $
Cigarette pack 8.8 $ 8.42 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.83 $ 2.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.7 $ 59.8 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.96 $ 0.88 $
Taxi, 8 km 22.8 $ 15.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 54.6 $ 145 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11.7 $ 8.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.46 $ 6.02 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.47 $ 4.14 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.01 $ 1.97 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
166 $ 120 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
253 $ 183 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
43.1 $ 85.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 558 $ 1,376 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,338 $ 2,134 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 716 $ 1,669 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,629 $ 2,591 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 5,463 $ 4,002 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 4,062 $ 3,533 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,469 $ 4,398 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.82 % 6.27 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.7 $ 41.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 12.2 $ 11.6 $
Haircut 19.7 $ 18.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.2 $ 82.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 77.5 $ 41.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 294 $ 1,386 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,408 $ 18,172 $